Joseph-Isidore Godelle
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Joseph-Isidore Godelle (7 March 1806 – 15 July 1867) was a missionary of Paris Foreign Missions Society and was the vicar apostolic of Pondicherry from 21 March 1861 until his death on 15 July 1867.[1]
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Bishop Joseph-Isidore Godelle M.E.P. | |
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Vicar Apostolic of Pondicherry Titular Bishop of Thermopylae | |
See | Pondicherry |
Appointed | 3 April 1857 |
Installed | 21 March 1861 |
Term ended | 15 July 1867 |
Predecessor | Clément Bonnand |
Successor | François-Jean-Marie Laouënan |
Orders | |
Ordination | 1 June 1833 |
Consecration | 27 August 1857 by Clément Bonnand |
Personal details | |
Born | Joseph-Isidore Godelle (1806-03-07)7 March 1806 Hannapes, France |
Died | 15 July 1867(1867-07-15) (aged 61) Chambéry, France |
Buried | Chambéry Cemetery |
Denomination | Catholic |
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He was born in Hannapes, Ardennes on 7 March 1806. After his ordination on 1 June 1833, he served as pastor in Remaucourt, Aisne and Logny-lès-Chaumont (now a part of Chaumont-Porcien). In 1834 he served in Librecy. He joined the Seminary of Paris Foreign Missions on 4 May 1839. He was sent to Pondicherry, India on 6 January 1840.